200+
short audio and video clips illustrating stylistic figures of speech ranging from
alliteration to
synecdoche. Clips are taken from speeches, movies, sermons, and sensational media events and
delivered by politicians, actors, preachers, athletes, and other notable personalities.

Full
text, audio, and video database of the 100 most significant American political speeches of the 20th century,
according to 137 leading scholars of American public address, as compiled by Stephen E. Lucas(University of Wisconsin-Madison) and Martin J. Medhurst
(Baylor University). Find out who made the cut and experience the power of rhetorical eloquence in this provocative list of "who's who" in American public address.